METEOROLOGICAL
CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 ajn. Wednesday, 12th February, 1941. Rainfall: .06 in. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 9th .70 in. Month to date: .76 in. Year to date: 6.81 in. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.: 63.7 deg. Max. shade temp.: 70.2 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 61.0 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 58.3 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lft. depth: 67.6 deg. ,3ft. depth: 65.9 deg. Barometer, 9.30 a.m.: 29.94 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E., light air. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Overcast and rain. Bright sunshine (11th) : 7‘hrs 35min. GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ORCHARD REPORT Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 ajn. Wednesday, 12th February, 1941. Rainfall: .01 in. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 9th .60 in. Month to date: .61 in. Year to date: 5.35 in. Humidity, 9.30 a.m.: 97 per cent. Air temperature at 9.30 a.m.: 63.3 deg. Max. shade temp.: 71.8 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 57.7 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 54.7 deg. Soil lft. depth: 69.8 deg. Soil 3ft. depth: 67.3 deg. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E., moderate breeze. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Overcast. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar. —; ther. 74; wind. N.W., gentle breeze; blue sky and clouds; bar smooth. Auckland: Bar. 1009; ther. 70; wind N„ moderate breeze; blue sky and clouds; sea slight Cape Palliser: Bar. —; ther. 70; wind N.W.. moderate breeze; sky cloudy; sea slight. Cape Egmont: Bar. 1016; ther. 67; wind, N., strong breeze; sky cloudy; sea rough. Wanganui: Bar. 1016; ther. 74; wind N., moderate breeze; sky cloudy; bar smooth. Wellington: Bar. 1013; ther. 65; wind N.pi.W., strong breeze; sky cloudy, squally; trace rain. Cape Campbell: Bar. 1012; ther. 64; wind. N.W., fresh breeze; sky overcast; sea moderate. Farewell Spit: Bar. 1014; ther. 62; wind, N.W., high wind; sky overcast rain; sea rough; 58 points rain Westport: Bar. 1010; ther. 62; wind E.N.E., moderate breeze; sky overcast rain; bar slight; 16 points rain. Greymouth: Bar. 1012; ther. 59; wind E., gentle breeze; sky overcast, drizzling rain; bar moderate swell; 1 point rain Christchurch: Bar. 1004; ther 70wind, N.N.W.. gentle breeze; sky cast. Puysegur Point: Not received. THE MOON—FEBRUARY
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 12 February 1941, Page 1
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